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655 6 Sat, 7 Jul 2012
can anyone tell me that how the diabetes can be founded out. My grandmother is diagnosed diabetes, she is now 60 years and I have heard the doctor saying to my mother that there are chances that now the disease can run in your family. I am very much upset because my grand mother is diagnosed and...
810 6 Sun, 18 Sep 2011
my age is 34 ..i am having severe memory loss..and some problem with my vision... met a doctor recenlty she is suspecting multiplesclerosis as i am devoloping some problem with my coordination....
444 5 Sat, 19 Feb 2011
hello sir , I suffereing from temporary loss of memory very frequently I forget things. what is the problem with me
1215 5 Thu, 20 Jan 2011
hi, my TSH is more than 100. Sugar test below the reference value, cholesterol is 248. Doctor advised me 100 mg thyronorm... and advised me to take lifr long...I am worried, if I take this life long, is there any side effects at my old age...now my age is 33. hi, my TSH is more than 100. Sugar...
257 4 Wed, 22 Jun 2011
My mother, who s 80 year old now, has serious shorttime memory loss for the last 2-3 years. Of late, her behaviour is becoming intolerable. Its becoming increasingly difficult to manage. I am at wits end. I doubt this tobe alziemers disease. Can this be cured, or at least, be controlled ?
1278 4 Tue, 27 Sep 2011
can we gain height in after 25 year old age
5623 4 Fri, 20 May 2011
sometimes it is hard for me to breath i have no clue why.? just at random times it is hard for me to breath. i can easily breath out but when i breath in its like the breath gets stuck halfway through. when this happens i am not doing any strenuous activity, usually am just sitting there. for a...
263 3 Mon, 20 May 2013
Hi ,I am 27 yrs female . I have two problems .firstly off late i feel that I have memory loss or rather poor memory .Secondaly when I speak I quite often fumble ,whatever I want to speak I loose track of it sometimes or some other words come out instead .its disturbing .i often feel short of...
109 3 Mon, 26 Sep 2011
whom should i consult i have alzheimers?neuro physician or neuro surgeon or psychatric?
116 2 Thu, 9 Oct 2014
My husband is 82 years old has Alzeheimers disease. He take Namenda, 10 mg, 2x a day; Aricept, 10mg, once daily. This along with blood pressure medicine and a baby aspirin. His phychiatrist recently put him on Risperidone, .025 mg, once daily and then changed it to 2x a day. Is this dangerous for...
22 2 Tue, 19 Aug 2014
My mom is 89 yoa, with medium stage dementia. She knows us and our names. She has anxiety for years. Took different meds for agitation, nervous, anxiety. Now on zyprexa And klonopin First 3 weeks she was fabulous!!!! Then slow decline and 2 months later: shuffling gait, shakes legs, drooling,...
21 2 Tue, 19 Aug 2014
I am female, 76, in fairly good health. I am diabetic but have it under control. I am losing my sense of taste and smell. I ve heard this may be a symptom of Alzheimers. Is that true? I try to keep my brain active doing word and numbers puzzles and reading a lot.
21 2 Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Yes sorry got tied up, My Mom is very alert and active but no longer works and has become a home body! I know she has first stages of Alzheimer s. But wants to be active within the family. I have noticed her decline of going to family events or even getting her ready to shower for a hair cut or...
18 2 Tue, 1 Jul 2014
My 80 yr old mother has dementia/Alzheimer s diagnosed by a neurologist. Her primary is an endocrinologist that does not specialize in elder care. She will be going into assisted living next month that specializes in memory care. What type of dr. should she see now. Is there a dr. that...
21 2 Mon, 7 Jul 2014
Hi. My Granny who is almost 90 yrs old has been an Alzimers patient. She has been on Alzil 5 for a few years and her symptoms have been pretty much regulated. off late she has become increasingly hyper and very temperamental, abusive and fearful. the doctor has now recommended that we start...
22 2 Wed, 23 Jul 2014
Hello Doctor, my father is suffering from right hemiplegia (paralysis on right side of body) from last 3 months, now from 1 months he started his full diet will we give him papaya, mango in his diet? Kindly suggets me, and please provide me the correct diet for him as we are pure vegetarian?
22 2 Wed, 13 Aug 2014
Please can you provide me the best hospital available in India for treatment of Alzheimer s patient and is it possible to reverse the damage that occured already due to this disease.The patient is my mother who is 70 years old now and is suffering from this disease since last 3-4 years and it is...
26 2 Mon, 11 Aug 2014
A person 89 yrs is having short term memory loss, and also this bizarre symptom in which they think many hours or even days have passed and it may have actually only been 20 minutes or an hour. Is this unusual? Does it indicate probable Alzheimer s? Could it be due to vascular blockage?
36 2 Tue, 19 Aug 2014
My brain tumor was large and astrocytoma II. The surgery removed the tumor on right side of my brain. The tumor shaped like a horn. Tumor maybe recur. I have sneezing fits every day. I get pressure and tight on right side of my brain when sneeze. Do I have another tumor?
23 2 Thu, 28 Aug 2014
My dad is 86 and has become extremely incontenent. He lives on his own but I think he should be in a long term care facility. He also suffers from dementia. Often the floor is covered in his feces as well as him. We try and clean him up best we can and clean up the floor. Last time he was...
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